Category Archives: Psychopathy and Sociopathy

Another Aggressive Personality Primer

April 14, 2021Abuse, Aggression, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Social Issuesaggression, aggressive personality, amorous narcissists, assertiveness, covert-aggression, grandiose narcissists, malignant narcissism, remorseDr. Simon

The aggressive personality is out to win and often at all costs. Such a mindset and behavior always takes a heavy toll on relationships.

Pathological Heartlessness and Egomania Go Together

April 2, 2021Abuse, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issuesconscience, egomania, empathy, entitlement, heartlessness, malignant narcissistsDr. Simon

Pathological heartlessness, combined with egomania, characterizes humanity’s most dangerous predators.

Narcissistic Characters and Character Disorders

March 10, 2021Abuse, Aggression, conscience, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Intimacy, Manipulation, Manipulators, Mental Health, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issues, Spiritualityamorous narcissists, charming narcissists, heartless predators, narcissistic characters, Personality and Character Disorders, personality disordersDr. Simon

Narcissistic characters run the gamut, from relatively benign “amorous,” “charming,” types to heartless and predatory types.

Aggressive Narcissists and other Narcissistic Types

February 4, 2021Abuse, Aggression, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationshipsaggressive narcissists, aggressive personalities, amorous narcissists, covert-aggressors, toxic self-loveDr. Simon

Most aggressive personalities are also narcissistic. But not all narcissists are aggressor types. One example is the “amorous” type of narcissist.

Aggressive Narcissism Has Many Forms

January 27, 2021Aggression, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Entitlement, gaslighting, Integrity, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Social Issuesaggressive narcissism, aggressive personalities, character, covert-aggressors, personalityDr. Simon

Narcissism comes in many forms. And aggressive narcissists create the biggest relationship problems.

Pathological Pride Rejects and Blocks the Light

December 10, 2020Aggression, conscience, empathy, Entitlement, gaslighting, Integrity, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Social Issues, Spiritualityego, entitlement, gaslighting, narcissistic characters, pathological pride, vanityDr. Simon

Pathological pride happens when our hearts are so full of our egoic selves that there isn’t any room left for the Source.

Playing the Victim Goes Along with Blaming Others

September 30, 2020Abuse, conscience, Covert-Aggression, empathy, Empowerment, Integrity, Lying and Deception, Manipulation, Manipulators, Narcissism, Neurotics, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychological Manipulation, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issuesblaming others, character disturbance, manipulation tactics, manipulators, playing the victim, responsibility, villifying the victimDr. Simon

To become empowered partners in abusive relationships have to see through their manipulator’s tactics, knowing in their heart how to distinguish a victim from a victimizer.

Labors of Love Define the Wholesome Character

September 7, 2020Abuse, conscience, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Lying and Deception, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Social Issues, Spiritualitycharacter, entitlement, gratitude, integrity, labor, love, obligation, workDr. Simon

Many folks enjoy a healthy and sometimes rewarding or even fulfilling relationship with work. But for disturbed characters work is more than literally a four-letter word, especially when it benefits someone or something else.

Narcissism and Empathy Capacity

July 20, 2020Abuse, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Social Issues, Spiritualitycharacter, empathy capacity, entitlement, narcissism, powerDr. Simon

Empathy Capacity Empathy capacity is central to healthy emotional, spiritual, and character development. Some equate this capacity with what it means to be truly human. But these days many among us have an impaired capacity to truly care. The reasons for this are many and varied. And as I’ve written about before, how impaired a … Continue reading Narcissism and Empathy Capacity →

Disturbed Characters Who Lust for Power

June 23, 2020Abuse, Aggression, conscience, empathy, Entitlement, Integrity, Narcissism, Personality and Character, Personality and Character Disorders, Psychology, Psychopathy and Sociopathy, Relationships, Responsibility, Social Issuesabuse, aggressive personalities, bullies, character, Narcissists, power, sadistic personalitiesDr. Simon

Some disturbed characters have a particularl lust for power. They rabidly pursue it, seek it for its own sake, and inevitably abuse it when they manage to acquire it. Power doesn’t corrupt character. Corrupt characters abuse power.